Inch of mercury
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inch-of-mercury-238-18207780
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Inch of mercury
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Inch of mercury is a non-SI unit of measurement for pressure. It is used for barometric pressure in weather reports, refrigeration and aviation in the United States. It is the pressure exerted by a column of mercury 1 inch (25.4 mm) in height at the standard acceleration of gravity. Conversion to metric units depends on the density of mercury, and hence its temperature; typical conversion factors are: In older literature, an "inch of mercury" is based on the height of a column of mercury at 60 °
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Measurement unit for pressure
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inch_of_mercury
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2023-11-11T22:27:22Z
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